Patents by Inventor Ling Chao
Ling Chao has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Patent number: 11716101Abstract: One example discloses a multi-radio device, including: a controller configured to be coupled to a first radio that is configured to transmit a first signal, and a second radio that is configured to transmit a second signal; wherein the controller includes a detection element configured to detect a third signal generated in response to simultaneous transmission of the first and second signals; wherein the controller includes a decision element configured to modulate one or more information packets in the first and second signals in response to the third signal.Type: GrantFiled: April 21, 2021Date of Patent: August 1, 2023Assignee: NXP USA, Inc.Inventors: Yi-Ling Chao, Yiqing Shen
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Publication number: 20230234122Abstract: Disclosed herein is a casting cluster for casting a body of a golf club head made of titanium or a titanium alloy. The casting cluster comprises a receptor and a plurality of runners coupled to the receptor and configured to receive molten metal from the receptor. The casting cluster also includes at least twenty-eight main gates. At least two of the main gates are coupled to each of the runners and each main gate is configured to receive molten metal from a corresponding one of the plurality of runners. The casting cluster further comprises at least twenty-eight molds. Each mold of the at least twenty-eight molds is configured to receive molten metal from a corresponding one of the main gates and to cast a body of a golf club head that has a volume of at least 100 cm3.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 6, 2023Publication date: July 27, 2023Inventors: Joseph Yu, Bing-Ling Chao
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Publication number: 20230226601Abstract: Disclosed herein is a casting cluster for casting a body of a golf club head made of titanium or a titanium alloy. The casting cluster comprises a receptor and a plurality of runners coupled to the receptor and configured to receive molten metal from the receptor. The casting cluster also includes at least forty main gates. At least two of the main gates are coupled to each of the runners and each main gate is configured to receive molten metal from a corresponding one of the plurality of runners. The casting cluster further comprises at least forty molds. Each mold of the at least forty molds is configured to receive molten metal from a corresponding one of the main gates and to cast a body of an iron-type golf club head.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 6, 2023Publication date: July 20, 2023Inventors: Joseph Yu, Bing-Ling Chao
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Publication number: 20230227669Abstract: Provided are an organometallic complex coating solution and a near-infrared absorption film, including an organometallic complex, a phosphorus-containing dispersant, and optical resin. The present disclosure greatly reduces the temperature and time of the film-forming process by formulating components of the organometallic complex coating solution.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 17, 2023Publication date: July 20, 2023Inventors: Feng-Ling WU, Shih-Song CHENG, Tang-Hao YANG, Tzu-Ling CHAO, Bo-Xun ZHU, Hsing-Hui LIN, Kuo-Chen LI, Chang-Jun LIN
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Patent number: 11701557Abstract: A cast cup can include a forward portion of a golf club head, including a hosel, forward portions of a crown, sole, heel, and toe, and a face portion or an opening to receive a face insert. A rear ring can be formed separately from the cast cup and coupled to heel and toe portions of the cast cup to form a rigid club head body, such that the club head body defines a hollow interior region, a crown opening, a sole opening, and/or face opening. The cast cup and rear ring can be made of different materials, including various metals, composites, and polymers. Composite crown, sole, and/or face inserts can be coupled to the crown, sole, and/or face openings. Weights can be coupled to the cast cup and to the rear ring. The face can have a complex variable thickness geometry.Type: GrantFiled: December 23, 2020Date of Patent: July 18, 2023Assignee: Taylor Made Golf Company, Inc.Inventors: Matthew Greensmith, Bing-Ling Chao, Matthew David Johnson, Christopher John Harbert, Todd P. Beach
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Patent number: 11701710Abstract: Systems, apparatus and methods of additively manufacturing objects are disclosed. Specifically, provided herein are methods of heating objects having a particle-based support at least partially surrounding the object during portions of stages of the heating. Additionally, systems, apparatus, and methods for removing the particle-based support during heating, such that the object can continue heating to form a final part. Systems, apparatus, and methods for distributing the particle-based support to shore the objects through heating are disclosed. Systems, apparatus, and methods for removing the particle-based support are also disclosed herein.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2021Date of Patent: July 18, 2023Assignee: MARKFORGED, INC.Inventors: Gregory Thomas Mark, Christopher Hoffman, Benjamin Hodsdon Gallup, Maxim Seleznev, Michelle Ling Chao
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Publication number: 20230218955Abstract: A golf club head is described having a body defining an interior cavity and comprising a heel portion, a toe portion, and a sole portion positioned at a bottom portion of the golf club head, and a crown positioned at a top portion. The body has a forward portion and a rearward portion. A non-metallic striking surface is positioned at the forward portion of the body.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 30, 2023Publication date: July 13, 2023Applicant: Taylor Made Golf Company, Inc.Inventors: Todd P. Beach, Nathan T. Sargent, Peter T. Larsen, Kraig Alan Willett, Bing-Ling Chao, John Francis Lorentzen
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Patent number: 11691054Abstract: Golf club heads are described having a club head portion, a shaft portion connected to the club head portion, and a grip portion connected to the shaft portion. The club head portion has a heel portion, a sole portion, a toe portion, a crown portion, a hosel portion, and a striking face. The striking face can have a center face roll contour, a toe side roll contour, a heel side roll contour, a center face bulge contour, a crown side bulge contour, and a sole side bulge contour. The toe side roll contour can be more lofted than the center face roll contour. The heel side roll contour can be less lofted than the center face roll contour. The crown side bulge contour can be more open than the center face bulge contour, and the sole side bulge contour can be more closed than the center face bulge contour.Type: GrantFiled: September 15, 2021Date of Patent: July 4, 2023Assignee: Taylor Made Golf Company, Inc.Inventors: Mark Vincent Greaney, Kraig Alan Willett, Joe Hoffman, Todd P. Beach, Robert Story, Jake Feuerstein, Michelle Penney, Bradley Poston, Christopher Rollins, Joseph Yu, Bing-Ling Chao
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Patent number: 11632336Abstract: One example discloses a multi-radio device, including: a controller configured to be coupled to a radio; wherein the controller is configured to receive a request to communicate a signal with an initial communication priority from the radio; wherein the controller includes a priority offset module configured to, adjust the initial communication priority by a first offset; and wherein the controller includes a priority escalator module configured to, adjust the initial communication priority by a second offset.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2021Date of Patent: April 18, 2023Assignee: NXP USA, Inc.Inventors: Yi-Ling Chao, Timothy J. Donovan, Yui Lin, Hsun-Yao Jan, Yiqing Shen
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Patent number: 11596841Abstract: A golf club head is described having a body defining an interior cavity and comprising a heel portion, a toe portion, and a sole portion positioned at a bottom portion of the golf club head, and a crown positioned at a top portion. The body has a forward portion and a rearward portion. A face is positioned at the forward portion of the body. The face has a center face location and includes a center face characteristic time. An off-center location on the face is located at about ?40 mm in a heel direction away from the center face location. The off-center location has an off-center characteristic time of at least 80% of the center face characteristic time.Type: GrantFiled: March 12, 2020Date of Patent: March 7, 2023Assignee: Taylor Made Golf Company, Inc.Inventors: Todd P. Beach, Nathan T. Sargent, Peter T. Larsen, Kraig Alan Willett, Bing-Ling Chao, John Francis Lorentzen
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Patent number: 11595971Abstract: A first communication device generates and transmits a frame that is configured to cause one or more second communication devices in a wireless local area network (WLAN) to refrain from transmitting during a set of repeating time segments, and the frame is generated to include an indication of a time period of the time segments in the set of repeating time segments, the time period being less than a duration of a beacon interval of the WLAN such that multiple ones of the time segments occur within one beacon interval. Alternatively, the frame is configured to cause one or more second communication devices in the WLAN to refrain from transmitting during a time segment that begins in conjunction with an end of transmission of i) the frame or ii) a packet that includes the frame, and the frame is generated to include an indication of a time duration of the time segment.Type: GrantFiled: May 28, 2020Date of Patent: February 28, 2023Assignee: Marvell Asia Pte LtdInventors: Liwen Chu, Yi-Ling Chao, Hongyuan Zhang, Hui-Ling Lou
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Patent number: 11577307Abstract: Disclosed herein is a casting cluster for casting a body of a golf club head made of titanium or a titanium alloy. The casting cluster comprises a receptor and a plurality of runners coupled to the receptor and configured to receive molten metal from the receptor. The casting cluster also includes at least forty main gates. At least two of the main gates are coupled to each of the runners and each main gate is configured to receive molten metal from a corresponding one of the plurality of runners. The casting cluster further comprises at least forty molds. Each mold of the at least forty molds is configured to receive molten metal from a corresponding one of the main gates and to cast a body of an iron-type golf club head.Type: GrantFiled: August 30, 2021Date of Patent: February 14, 2023Assignee: TAYLOR MADE GOLF COMPANY, INC.Inventors: Joseph Yu, Bing-Ling Chao
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Patent number: 11571739Abstract: Disclosed herein is a casting cluster for casting a body of a golf club head made of titanium or a titanium alloy. The casting cluster comprises a receptor and a plurality of runners coupled to the receptor and configured to receive molten metal from the receptor. The casting cluster also includes at least twenty-eight main gates. At least two of the main gates are coupled to each of the runners and each main gate is configured to receive molten metal from a corresponding one of the plurality of runners. The casting cluster further comprises at least twenty-eight molds. Each mold of the at least twenty-eight molds is configured to receive molten metal from a corresponding one of the main gates and to cast a body of a golf club head that has a volume of at least 100 cm3.Type: GrantFiled: December 21, 2021Date of Patent: February 7, 2023Assignee: TAYLOR MADE GOLF COMPANY, INC.Inventors: Joseph Yu, Bing-Ling Chao
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Publication number: 20230036169Abstract: A high forgiveness wood-type golf club head comprises a body and a face. The body comprises a sole that forms a bottom portion of the golf club head, a crown that forms a top portion of the golf club head and a skirt that forms a periphery of the golf club head between the sole and the crown. The face place is positioned at a front portion of the golf club head opposite a rear portion of the golf club head. The body defines an outer periphery having a generally triangular shape in plan.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 8, 2022Publication date: February 2, 2023Applicant: Taylor Made Golf Company, Inc.Inventors: Todd P. Beach, Peter L. Larsen, Bing-Ling Chao
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Publication number: 20220417167Abstract: One example discloses a multi-radio device, including: a controller configured to be coupled to a radio; wherein the controller is configured to receive a request to communicate a signal with an initial communication priority from the radio; wherein the controller includes a priority offset module configured to, adjust the initial communication priority by a first offset; and wherein the controller includes a priority escalator module configured to, adjust the initial communication priority by a second offset.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2021Publication date: December 29, 2022Inventors: Yi-Ling Chao, Timothy J. Donovan, Yui Lin, Hsun-Yao Jan, Yiqing Shen
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Publication number: 20220370866Abstract: A golf club head includes a club body including a crown, a sole, a skirt disposed between and connecting the crown and the sole and a face portion connected to a front end of the club body. The face portion includes a geometric center defining the origin of a coordinate system when the golf club head is ideally positioned, the coordinate system including an x-axis being tangent to the face portion at the origin and parallel to a ground plane, a y-axis intersecting the origin being parallel to the ground plane and orthogonal to the x-axis, and a z-axis intersecting the origin being orthogonal to both the x-axis and the y-axis. The golf club head defines a center of gravity CG, the CG being a distance CGY from the origin as measured along the y-axis and a distance CGZ from the origin as measured along the z-axis.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 26, 2022Publication date: November 24, 2022Applicant: Taylor Made Golf Company, Inc.Inventors: Todd P. Beach, John Francis Lorentzen, Bing-Ling Chao, Mark Vincent Greaney
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Publication number: 20220345159Abstract: One example discloses a multi-radio device, including: a controller configured to be coupled to a first radio that is configured to transmit a first signal, and a second radio that is configured to transmit a second signal; wherein the controller includes a detection element configured to detect a third signal generated in response to simultaneous transmission of the first and second signals; wherein the controller includes a decision element configured to modulate one or more information packets in the first and second signals in response to the third signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 21, 2021Publication date: October 27, 2022Inventors: Yi-Ling Chao, Yiqing Shen
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Patent number: 11433283Abstract: A high forgiveness wood-type golf club head comprises a body and a face. The body comprises a sole that forms a bottom portion of the golf club head, a crown that forms a top portion of the golf club head and a skirt that forms a periphery of the golf club head between the sole and the crown. The face place is positioned at a front portion of the golf club head opposite a rear portion of the golf club head. The body defines an outer periphery having a generally triangular shape in plan.Type: GrantFiled: November 9, 2021Date of Patent: September 6, 2022Assignee: Taylor Made Golf Company, Inc.Inventors: Todd P. Beach, Peter L. Larsen, Bing-Ling Chao
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Publication number: 20220203432Abstract: Disclosed herein is a casting cluster for casting a body of a golf club head made of titanium or a titanium alloy. The casting cluster comprises a receptor and a plurality of runners coupled to the receptor and configured to receive molten metal from the receptor. The casting cluster also includes at least twenty-eight main gates. At least two of the main gates are coupled to each of the runners and each main gate is configured to receive molten metal from a corresponding one of the plurality of runners. The casting cluster further comprises at least twenty-eight molds. Each mold of the at least twenty-eight molds is configured to receive molten metal from a corresponding one of the main gates and to cast a body of a golf club head that has a volume of at least 100 cm3.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 21, 2021Publication date: June 30, 2022Inventors: Joseph Yu, Bing-Ling Chao
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Patent number: 11374615Abstract: Various embodiments relate to a cancellation circuit configured to generate a cancellation signal, including: an attenuator configured to attenuate a transmitted signal from an aggressor transmitter based upon a first attenuation value; an I/Q demodulator configured to split an attenuated signal into in-phase (I) and quadrature signals (Q); a phase interpolator configured to apply a calibration phase shift and a calibration attenuation to the I signal and Q signal and to recombine the I and Q signals; an auxiliary balun coupled to an output of the phase interpolator; and an auxiliary power amplifier with an input connected to the auxiliary balun configured to generate the cancellation signal, wherein the output of the auxiliary power amplifier is connected to an output of a victim transmitter.Type: GrantFiled: March 19, 2021Date of Patent: June 28, 2022Assignee: NXP USA, Inc.Inventors: Sai-Wang Tam, Alden C. Wong, Weiwei Xu, Yui Lin, Jue Yu, Sridhar Reddy Narravula, Yi-Ling Chao, Dipen Bakul Parikh